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Ellie's Story

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Ellie's Story

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

Book Brief

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Ellie's Story

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

208

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • 2010s

Publication Year

2015

Publisher

Odd Dot

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

620L

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Super Short Summary

Ellie's Story by W. Bruce Cameron follows a German Shepherd puppy named Ellie, who trains to become a search-and-rescue dog. She works alongside her handlers to save and comfort people in various situations, forming strong bonds along the way. The story highlights Ellie's growth, dedication, and the impact she has on those around her.

Heartwarming

Emotional

Inspirational

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Ellie's Story is a heartwarming tale that captures the enduring bond between a German Shepherd and her human companions. Reviewers praise the book's emotional depth and engaging narrative. However, some note a lack of character development and predictability in the plot. Overall, it's a touching read for dog lovers and young audiences alike.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Ellie's Story?

A reader who enjoys Ellie's Story is likely fond of heartwarming tales featuring animals, especially dogs. Fans of A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron or Marley & Me by John Grogan would appreciate its emotional depth and the strong bond between humans and their canine companions.

Book Details
Pages

208

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • 2010s

Publication Year

2015

Publisher

Odd Dot

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

620L

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